April 30 was the day the trap snapped shut on Anne Boleyn: it was the day that Mark Smeaton was arrested and questioned – and…
Writer of Grants and Historical Fiction
Month: April 2015
April 24, 1536 – The Start of the Legal Case Against Anne Boleyn. There were many “beginning of the end” events, but this was the most sinister as it was the first legal one…Read about it on www.janetwertman.com
On this day in 1509, the not-quite-eighteen-year-old became Henry VIII. He took two actions very quickly. First, he married his older brother’s widow, Catherine of…
April 18, 1536 – Jane Seymour gets her own apartments. A very big day. Read about it on www.janetwertman.com
April 9, 1533 – A Deputation Informs Catherine of Aragon of her New Title. Not that she ever accepted it…Read more on www.janetwertman.com
April 2, 1502 – Prince Arthur dies, leaving Catherine of Aragon a sixteen-year-old widow. Read more on www.janetwertman.com
